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Extraordinary Claims Require Extraordinary Evidence
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RE: Extraordinary Claims Require Extraordinary Evidence
(October 25, 2015 at 11:41 pm)robvalue Wrote: Can you give an example of an extraordinary claim not related to your religion that you think we should now accept with this new standard, and on what evidence?

I would prefer to talk about the general principle and it's validity first.  Then we can move to specific application.   This is why I posted it in the philosophy sub-forum.
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RE: Extraordinary Claims Require Extraordinary Evidence - by RoadRunner79 - October 26, 2015 at 12:01 am

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